Ocean freight transportation of goods via cargo ships across international waters, making it one of the most cost-effective and reliable methods for global trade. It plays a crucial role in import/export logistics, handling both bulk and containerized shipments.
A single container is exclusively used by one shipper, ideal for large-volume shipments.
Multiple shipments are consolidated into one container, reducing costs for smaller cargo.
For oversized or irregular cargo that cannot be containerized, such as heavy machinery or construction materials
Used for vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment that can be driven on and off the vessel.
Enables the transport of oversized and heavy cargo.
Cheaper than air freight, making it ideal for bulk transport.
Ships can carry large quantities, reducing logistics costs per unit.
Essential for global supply chains and international trade
Lower carbon emissions compared to air transport.
Seamless integration with rail and road transport for door-to-door delivery.
Ideal for international and cross-border trade.
Reduces logistics costs by leveraging the most economical transport modes
Efficient mode-switching minimizes delays
Fewer handlings mean reduced chances of damage and theft.
Uses energy-efficient transport modes like rail and sea, reducing carbon footprint
Ensures faster and cost-effective cross-border deliveries.
Supports just-in-time (JIT) supply chains for parts and vehicles
Maintains temperature-controlled logistics for sensitive products.
Efficiently moves bulk grains, frozen food, and perishables.
Enables the transport of oversized and heavy cargo.